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This enzyme, called telomerase, slows the rate at which telomeres degrade, and research indicates that healthy people with longer telomeres have less risk of developing the common illnesses of aging - like heart disease, diabetes, and cancer, which are three big killers today.

~Elizabeth Blackburn

Topics: Aging Big Cancer Common Degrade Developing Diabetes Disease Healthy Heart Heart Disease Illnesses Less Like Longer People Rate Research Risk Three Today Which

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We and other groups are seeing clear statistical links between telomere shortness and risk for a variety of diseases that are becoming very common, such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes and certain cancers.

~Elizabeth Blackburn

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We want to take the energy surrounding the Sandy Hook anniversary that might otherwise be consumed by grief or anger - or this week in San Bernardino by fear - and channel some of that to honor our common humanity and love each other.

~Elizabeth Esty

Topics: Anger Anniversary Channel Common Consumed Each Energy Fear Grief Honor Hook Humanity Love Might Other Otherwise Our San Sandy Some Surrounding Take Want Week

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Hillary Clinton has spent those decades before her time in public office and since her time in public office advocating for common sense measures to fight gun violence.

~Elizabeth Esty

Topics: Advocating Before Clinton Common Common Sense Decades Fight Gun Her Hillary Hillary Clinton Measures Office Public Public Office Sense Since Spent Those Time Violence

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This historically has been an issue that both parties have run away from. For the first time, Hillary Clinton and the Democratic Party in its platform are making this issue, about needing to do better as a country to take common sense steps to help prevent gun violence.

~Elizabeth Esty

Topics: About Away Been Better Both Both Parties Clinton Common Common Sense Country Democratic Democratic Party First First Time Gun Help Hillary Hillary Clinton Historically Issue Making Needing Parties Party Platform Prevent Run Sense Steps Take Time Violence

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Buckhannon, population 5,639, is a deeply conservative town and long has been. While coal is its past, oil and gas are its likely future. It's a town where guns are sold at yard sales, where Pentecostal churches are nearly as common as restaurants, and where distrust of Hillary Clinton is visceral and deep-seated.

~Elizabeth Flock

Topics: Been Churches Clinton Coal Common Conservative Deeply Distrust Future Gas Guns Hillary Hillary Clinton Likely Long Nearly Oil Past Pentecostal Population Restaurants Sales Sold Town Visceral Where While Yard

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There is no denying that unhappiness - even violence - exists in some arranged marriages. Or that some arranged marriages are borne out of cruelty. And part of that six percent global divorce rate can be attributed to the powerful stigma against divorce that's present in countries where arranged marriage is common.

~Elizabeth Flock

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When I tell people there are three stories in 'Thunderstruck' that were from the same wrecked novel, they want to guess what they are. Nobody has. There are no characters or timelines in common. They're structured very differently. A good novel wouldn't have pulled apart so easily.

~Elizabeth Mccracken

Topics: Apart Characters Common Differently Easily Good Guess Nobody Novel People Pulled Same Stories Structured Tell Three Very Want Were Wrecked

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It doesn't happen very often that you get to work with some really good friends of yours and there's a common language between everyone, you don't have to explain what you're doing, you can just run with it. It makes it just so much easier and more relaxed.

~Elizabeth Perkins

Topics: Between Common Doing Easier Everyone Explain Friends Get Good Good Friends Happen Just Language Makes More Much Often Really Relaxed Run Some Very Work You Yours

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'Pnin' by Vladimir Nabokov, which is a literally small book, fit right in my common law book. I would sit in class and read it.

~Elizabeth Strout

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